Backyard Ultra Tailgate

🏃‍♂️ Race Overview

The second annual Backyard Ultra Tailgate is back- Bigger and Better in 2026.

Starting at 8 am November 7th 2026 we will be going out every hour on the hour for a 5k course on the swamp rabbit trail. Go for 1 lap or 10 whatever you're up for.

🎉 Activities and Entertainment

• Games: When you finish each lap we will have games.
• Raffles: Exciting raffle prizes every hour.
• Vendors: Browse various vendors on-site.
• Football: Enjoy football on a big screen.

Bring a lawnchair and snacks.

More info to come :)

🌍 Supporting OVC Kenya

Proceeds from this event will be going to OVC Kenya- a program that provides sustainable support and promotes long term relationships with vulnerable children in Kenya by partnering with local churches to provide physical, academic, and relational support to children in need within these local communities. Children are provided with an education and opportunity to develop life skills and grow mentally, emotionally and spiritually. The goal of this program is to break the cycle of poverty within these communities with this help.

🎟️ Raffles Information

• Sponsored Laps: Each lap will be sponsored by a local business with a corresponding raffle prize every hour.
• Ticket Eligibility: Every lap completed cut off mark is 55 minutes earns you a raffle ticket (must be completed within 55 minutes to earn a ticket).
• Extra Tickets: Extra raffle tickets will be available for purchases to benefit the OVC Kenya program for $3 a ticket or 4 for $10.

🔗 Register Here

For more details and to register, visit Backyard Ultra Tailgate.